Suspect arrested in shooting death

Tuesday, December 29, 2009



GEORGETOWN -- A suspect has been arrested in the shooting death of a South Carolina man.

Multiple media outlets reported the shooting happened Sunday evening in a Georgetown apartment.

Georgetown County Coroner Kenny Johnson said the victim was 31-year-old Irone Canteen of Georgetown. Johnson said Canteen was taken to Georgetown Memorial Hospital and died just after 10 p.m.

Twenty-nine-year-old Antonio Thomas of Georgetown has been arrested and charged with murder. Thomas was being held in the Georgetown County jail. It was unclear Monday if he had an attorney.

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